Example sentences of "[vb pp] [prep] what [pron] might [vb infin] " in BNC.
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| 1 | In such circumstances , it is effrontery that my right hon. and learned Friend the Member for Monklands , East and my hon. Friend the Member for Derby , South ( Mrs. Beckett ) should be attacked for what they might do , instead of the Government being brought to account for what they have done and continue to do . |
| 2 | But I think trick or treat itself , maybe has got a bit perhaps distorted from what one might imagine the American idea originally was . |
| 3 | It was then getting near the time that I could turn him out , again I put it off , frightened of what he might do . |
| 4 | ( iv ) In many sections , Nietzsche 's points are not presented in what one might take to be their natural order . |
| 5 | Their ideas were based on what one might describe as ‘ school mathematics ’ — a set of facts and techniques — in which questions have one right answer and prescribed methods of solution . |
| 6 | And that hurt was slight , compared to what it might have been if things had n't happened the way they had tonight . |
| 7 | Picking Benny up gently he cradled his head in his lap , conscious of his-mother standing in the garden , her hand over her mouth as if terrified of what she might find . |
| 8 | Giving of yourself should never be linked to what you might hope to gain in return . |
| 9 | On a deeper level , it will be shown that the case for the traditional view of the Muftilik-essentially that it rose from a position of relative unimportance to become , in the time of Suleyman , the principal office in the learned hierarchy-rests largely on premises conditioned by what one might call the " hierarchical " viewpoint . |
| 10 | They may have some specific items that are to be bought but they also have a general readiness to look around and be tempted by what they might see . |
| 11 | Yet if one observes this battle more closely one may see that it is waged around what one might call the ephemera of sex : what is seen , what is said , what is written rather than what is or is not concerned with sexual reality . |